The Metagame #23 - Steve Schlafman | Life Transitions, Embodied decision-making and Awareness-based Coaching
Sep 8, 2023
Steve Schlafman, a recovering venture capitalist turned professional transition coach, discusses the importance of tuning into our bodies and the power of listening to body signals. They share their own journey of quitting their job and finding their calling in coaching, emphasizing the significance of asking 'why' and optimizing for congruent interestingness. They explore concepts like life transitions, decision-making, the 'adjacent possible', and the role of fear in personal growth.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Risk of Disembodiment and the Importance of Tuning into the Body
02:25 • 3min
The Power of Listening to Our Bodies
05:03 • 5min
Life Transitions, Coaching, and Sobriety
09:41 • 5min
The Slow Burn of Quitting
14:43 • 21min
The Pursuit of Optionality and the Significance of Asking 'Why'
35:17 • 54sec
Life Transitions and Decision-Making
36:12 • 15min
Exploring the Adjacent Possible
50:57 • 19min